Location & Surroundings

Ar Raş‘ah is a settlement in Hajjah, Yemen, at 1,685 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hajjah, 41 km to the south. The national capital Sanaa is about 110 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Abbs Airport, 33 km away.

Also known as: الرصعة · Ar Raş‘ah al ‘Ulyā

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    16° 2' 43" N, 43° 28' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1685 m
  • Timezone Asia/Aden
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Rial (YER)
  • Phone Prefix +967

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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الرصعة
Ar Raş‘ah al ‘Ulyā
Ar Raş‘ah

Weather in Ar Ras`ah

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ar Ras`ah, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (270 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,015.1 hPa
Clouds
61 %
Precip
2.56 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.1 1.0 270 68 1,015.1 - / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 0.2 87 72 1,013.5 0.47 / 0.47 5 0.0 n/a
12h 27.3 1.3 262 56 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.10 2 155.0 n/a
18h 29.9 4.7 270 48 1,012.2 0.51 / 0.61 19 849.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.3 292 75 1,016.0 1.95 / 2.56 9 129.0 n/a
30h 24.0 0.9 264 77 1,014.4 0.00 / 1.02 4 0.0 n/a
36h 27.0 1.1 238 54 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.16 0 154.2 n/a
42h 28.7 4.7 275 51 1,012.5 1.45 / 1.61 28 847.6 n/a
Saturday 24.6 1.5 301 74 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.61 31 118.0 n/a
54h 23.5 1.5 294 78 1,014.4 0.15 / 0.75 1 0.0 n/a
60h 27.1 0.9 276 50 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.31 0 153.6 n/a
66h 28.8 4.8 278 51 1,011.6 0.99 / 1.30 17 854.0 n/a
Sunday 25.2 1.6 298 74 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.75 15 118.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ar Ras`ah?
Now 26.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.0 to 29.9 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 2.6 mm. Solar peaks near 850 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ar Ras`ah today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Ar Ras`ah?
Local time is 04:04. Time zone: Asia/Aden (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ar Ras`ah?
Ar Ras`ah is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ar Ras`ah?
DEM 1,685 m.
Where is Ar Ras`ah located?
It is at 16.04535, 43.47962 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ar Ras`ah in?
It is in Yemen.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7363273

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